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News about Simplelists including new features and general company information, as well as wider news regarding emails lists and group email.

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Simplelists is delighted to announce that its CEO Andy Beverley was featured this week on Website Planet. During his interview Andy talked about the history of Simplelists and explained why customers love the simplicity, reliability and security that Simplelists provides for group email list hosting.

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Simplelists is excited to announce a new brand and an updated website. This refreshes the look and feel of Simplelists and provides enhancements to the navigation of the product. View the video or read on for more information.

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You are no doubt aware that the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force on 25 May 2018. Your inbox was probably full of messages from the various organisations and groups that hold your contact details, checking whether you still wish to receive messages from them and/or updating you about their privacy policy. Our members received an email explaining how Simplelists is complying with the regulation and we have shared that information here on our blog as well.

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We are very happy to let you know that Simplelists have acquired DiscussThis, another group email service.

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We wrote recently about the problems created by Yahoo’s decision to prevent their emails being forwarded through mailing lists with an unaltered sending address.

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At Simplelists we’ve long been conscious of the problems caused by forged email addresses. You will no doubt have seen such emails yourself, such as your banking supposedly informing you that your account has been suspended.

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We’ve added a search function to the archives pages - it enables you to find old emails by searching with keywords. Previously you could browse emails by date or by thread - these browsing functions are still available alongside the new search function. Read on to hear about the special features...